On Wednesday evening, troopers received a call reporting an intoxicated man in Aleknagik was attempting to break into a residence. When an on-call trooper responded to the incident call just prior to 7 pm, the trooper found that the suspect had walked away from the scene. As troopers continued their investigation into the incident, they […]
A third day of searching for a missing pilot, identified as 55-year-old David McRae, who was en route from Lake Hood to the Lake Clark Lodge on Friday, ended without success on Sunday. McRae, the nephew of former Alaska First Lady Bella Hammond and her husband, late Governor Jay Hammond, was on his way to […]
Although two Aleknagik residents both safely returned from a foray into Lake Aleknagik, responding troopers arrested one and forwarded charges against the other, troopers reported. Troopers received a report of two intoxicated subjects going into the lake near the village with only one returning, Dillingham troopers dispatched from Dillingham to Aleknagik for “possible search and […]
While slicing a cylinder of mud he pulled from an Interior Alaska lake, Matthew Wooller ran into a snag. The wire he was using to cut the mud stopped when it hit something solid. He grabbed a knife, carved around the obstruction, and made a discovery. “There were a bunch of bones and very sharp […]